What is another word for Flickeringly?

Pronunciation: [flˈɪkəɹɪŋlɪ] (IPA)

Flickeringly is an adverb that describes an uneven or irregular light. There are several synonyms for this word, including intermittently, spasmodically, erratically, fitfully, and unsteadily. These words all describe something that is occurring in an uneven or irregular pattern. Alternatively, the word "flutteringly" may be used to describe a flickering motion, while "flickerously" and "waveringly" could describe the instability of the flickering light. By using these synonyms, writers can add variety and depth to their descriptions of flickering lights, fires, or other sources of light.

What are the hypernyms for Flickeringly?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Flickeringly

She looked round the room, and she looked up at the ceiling, which the upright feather in her hat was tickling, and she looked at the faces of the twins, lit Flickeringly by the uncertain light of the lanterns.
"Christopher and Columbus"
Countess Elizabeth Von Arnim
A pulse still fluttered in her heart, but it throbbed Flickeringly and its life spark was pallid.
"The Law of Hemlock Mountain"
Hugh Lundsford
The green glow flared and faded Flickeringly.
"No Great Magic"
Fritz Reuter Leiber

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